Political and Social Commentary
- The Old Order Changeth: A View of American Democracy (1910)
- Politics: The Citizen's Business (1924)
- Some Cycles of Cathay (1925)
- Boys-Then and Now (1926)
- What It's All About: Being A Reporter's Story of the Early Campaign of 1936 (1936)
- Forty Years on Main Street (1937)
- The Changing West: An Economic Theory About Our Golden Age (1939)
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